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Hybrit and roadmap for biodiversity are awarded at the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021
Picture: Jan Moström, CEO LKAB receives the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021. Photo: Axel Öberg. The winner of the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021 is Hybrit for the world’s first hydrogen-reduced sponge iron…
2021-11-18
Who wins Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021?
Hear when the finalists talk about each innovation. Read more Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021
2021-11-17

Hybrit is a finalist in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021
Picture: HYBRIT Pilot plant for direct reduction with hydrogen, Luleå / Lars Ydreskog, LKAB. Photo: Åsa Bäcklin, HYBRIT Hybrit is one of the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021 for the…
2021-11-15

Roadmap as a finalist in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021
Photo: Linda Bjurholt The mining industry’s roadmap for biodiversity, Mining with nature, is one of the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021. A slightly different finalist compared to other more technical…
2021-11-15

Retenua is a finalist in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021
Photo: Rafael Mosberger and Henrik Andreasson, Retenua, the inventors behind emitrace® Retenua is one of the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021 for its robust solution emitrace® that increases security underground…
2021-11-12

Here are the finalists in the Swedish Mining Innovation Award 2021
It is now clear who the three finalists in this year’s Swedish Mining Innovation Award are. The prize awarded by the national strategic innovation program Swedish Mining Innovation rewards an innovation or a…
2021-11-10

Hello there Vitalis Chipakwe, who just took his licentiate degree in mineral processing!
A few weeks ago Vitalis Chipakwe took his licentiate degree with his thesis “Comparative Study of Chemical Additives Effects on Dry Grinding Performance”. Vitalis is a member of Swedish Mining Innovation’s PhD student…
2021-11-02

Nytt strategiskt projekt utvecklar lösningar för att minska renpåkörningar
Sattajärvi sameby och Kaunis Iron är initiativtagare till det strategiska projektet Hållbara, säkra transporter i renskötselområde där de tillsammans med LKAB och Luleå tekniska universitet testar innovativa lösningar för att kunna minska problemet…
2021-10-27

New study: Climate ambitions and metal needs – Opportunities for Sweden and the Swedish mining industry
The most important driving force for increased demand for many metals until 2050 will be the climate transition. That is shown in a new report from Svemin that was launched in September. The…
2021-10-12